asking

Example Sentences

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The police are asking anyone with additional information about this incident to contact the Robbery-Homicide Division, Valley Section, Dets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

But he then reportedly reversed tack following calls to One Nation colleagues, asking if he could re-do the answer with the correct policy.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Herson said people had been asking him about opening a site in Leamington, because of his experience of running one in Oxford.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Given that the Treasury Department is already seeing excessive overtime claims, it’s worth asking: How common might that temptation be?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

But Anna May and I were just starting out as friends, so I only said, “Thanks for asking me to tag along. I hope we can do it again.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu